BREAKING: Appeal court affirms Oyebanji as Ekiti governor

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BREAKING: Appeal court affirms Oyebanji as Ekiti governor via politicsngr

POLITICS NIGERIA reports that delivering the judgment, a three-member panel of the court dismissed the appeal filed by the candidate of the Social Democratic Party , Olusegun Oni, for lacking merit.

Oyebanji is a former Secretary to the Ekiti State Government and ex-Chief of Staff. He was elected governor during the 2022 Ekiti State gubernatorial election,When Nigeria reverted to democracy in 1999, at 32 years old, he was named as one of the top advisers to Otunba Niyi Adebayo, Ekiti State’s first democratically elected governor. Oyebanji ascended through the ranks to become the state governor’s Chief of Staff in 2003.

In 2009, the incumbent Ekiti governor was appointed as the Chairman of the governing board, Citizenship and Leadership Training centre under the federal ministry of youth and sports development . In 2010, Oyebanji was appointed the commissioner for integration and inter-governmental affairs and later Ekiti’s office of transformation strategy and delivery a year later by the administration of Kayode Fayemi.

In 2018, Oyebanji was appointed secretary to the state government by Fayemi, a position he held until December 2021 when he joined the governorship race.

 

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